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114 Broad Street Col. Thomas Pinckney Jr. House
This substantial brick house was begun c. 1790 by Ralph Izard, a planter, but was unfinished at his death. In the division of his estate. the unfinished house was left to a daughter. who died unmarried, whereupon the still unfinished house was sold in 1829 to Col. Thomas Pinckney. A son of Gen. Thomas Pincknev. Col. Pinckney married Elizabeth Izard, another of Ralph Izard's daughters, and they finished the house. The house is distinguished by its portico of four columns on an arcaded base with curving steps on either side.
Confederate commander Gen. Pierre G. T Beauregard established his…
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